badigeon
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of badigeon
1745–55; < French < ?
Example Sentences
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All was decadence, and they deplored vandalism, and thundered against badigeon.
From Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life by Flaubert, Gustave
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